We hear the haunting presentiment of a dutiful middle age in the current reluctance of young people to select any option except the one they feel will impinge upon them the least.

Quote by Gail Sheehy

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It is a silly question to ask a prostitute why she does it.. These are...

It is a silly question to ask a prostitute why she does it.. These are...

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of...

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of...

When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on...

When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on...

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of...

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of...

The perceptions of middle age have their own luminosity.

The perceptions of middle age have their own luminosity.

Changes are not predictable; but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's...

Changes are not predictable; but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's...

Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties

Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties

If every day is an awakening, you will never grow old. You will just keep...

If every day is an awakening, you will never grow old. You will just keep...

It's exhilarating to be alive in a time of awakening consciousness; it can also be...

It's exhilarating to be alive in a time of awakening consciousness; it can also be...

Self-observation brings man to the realization of the necessity of self-change. And in observing himself...

Self-observation brings man to the realization of the necessity of self-change. And in observing himself...

I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was...

I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was...

Those that fail to seek God for answers and clarification before moving, will be in...

Those that fail to seek God for answers and clarification before moving, will be in...

It appears that America's anti-Biblical feminist movement is at last dying, thank God, and is...

It appears that America's anti-Biblical feminist movement is at last dying, thank God, and is...

Processing is a fast path to spiritual awakening.

Processing is a fast path to spiritual awakening.

We are part of a new awakening that is making us look inward for meaning...

We are part of a new awakening that is making us look inward for meaning...

Inspiration is an awakening, a quickening of all man's faculties, and it is manifested in...

Inspiration is an awakening, a quickening of all man's faculties, and it is manifested in...

Creativity comes from awakening and directing men's higher natures, which originate in the primal depths...

Creativity comes from awakening and directing men's higher natures, which originate in the primal depths...

You are well aware that you are on a journey of self-expansion and spiritual awakening.

You are well aware that you are on a journey of self-expansion and spiritual awakening.

We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.

We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.

I would have the studies elective. Scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but...

I would have the studies elective. Scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but...